- Ram and Nita fell in Love. But why could they not get married? Because Nita is engaged to a man because he has a lot of money. The man with whom she is committed will pay Nita’s family 40,000 rupees.
- Nita is engaged to a rich and successful man who will pay her family 40,000 rupees. Do you think arranged marriages are a good idea?No, because although you do need the money, you don’t have to compromise on economic benefits, since that money can not buy happiness, but the person you have to share the day to day, yes. You have to marry who you’re really in love.
- Why do you think Swapna Devi said this about his son: “perhaps death will be the best thing for him”. Because your child can not speak and hasn’t friends or family who loves him. The son of Swapna can’t speak it , this can cause bad reputation to her.
- In this chapter we see Thomas is really generous. Why? Because he gives the money to a man that your child has rabies, Ram has money but not enough to marry Nita. Ram is very generous giving your money to an unknown person who really needs help.
- Why is this chapter particularly important? Ram is presented to the contest » Who wants to be a billionaire? «To earn money to marry Nita. I think this chapter is important because Ram is generous with the man who needs help. The man whom Ram offers help for your child that has rabies, is professor of English and helps to Ram answer a question of the program.
- How was the man of the hospital able to pay Thomas back? At the end of the chapter we see the man who wants to cure his son and Ram had helped him earlier, helps to Ram answer a question with the call of the wildcard. The man returns the favor to Ram.
VOCABULARY
instead:en comptes
ward:sala
blackness: negror
sick:malalt
hurt:dany
badly: mal
matter:matèria
steal:robar
jewels:joies
brightly-coloured: colors brillants
offered:ofert
carried:portat
towards:cap
nodded:assentit
straight:directament
heard:Sentit
treatment:tractament
rabies: rabia
engaged:ocupat
building:Edifici
outhouse:excusat
courtyard:pati
shook:sacsejar
shyly:timidament
hurried:precipitat
meaningless: sense sentit
strange-sounding : sonar estrany
kidness:bondat
stone :pedra
dark-haired: de pèl fosc
kindly:amablement
doorbell:timbre de la porta
iron gate: porta de ferro
kindest :més amable
foreign:Estranyer
stood:destacat
crowded:ple de gent
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